Matei Covaci is introduced in Series 4. He is the older brother of Emilia Covaci, whom he has raised since the death of their parents. Matei is fiercely protective of his little sister and has a particular distaste for humans. He is introduced in Episode 1 Captivity and from there takes a shine to Jana (Vilkas).

Relationships

Jana is Matei's friend and another wolfblood from the wild. She and Matei first met at the city when she hunts for him and Emilia . She then rescues him and Emilia from an animal catcher and Matei began to trust Jana. Matei has had a crush on Jana since the beginning, but was too shy to tell her. When the wolfblood secret was expose all over the country, Matei tells Jana to come with him to the wild, but she refuses. Eventually, Matei and Jana become very close.